May

Currently Accepting Review Requests

Last updated: Feb 24, 2026

Genre Preferences

Paranormal, Fantasy Horror, Literary Fiction, Fantasy, Dark Romance, 10 more

Accepts Requests From

Indie Authors, Publicists, Small Publishers, and Big Publishers

Cross Posts Reviews To

Amazon and Goodreads

Accepts Book Formats

ePub, PDF, Paperback, Hardcover, and Audiobook

Compensation Policy

Free Reviews

Social Reach

2,529 followers

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May

Currently Accepting Review Requests

Last updated: Feb 24, 2026

Preferences & Contact

Genre Preferences

Paranormal, Fantasy Horror, Literary Fiction, Fantasy, Dark Romance, 10 more

Accepts Requests From

Indie Authors, Publicists, Small Publishers, and Big Publishers

Cross Posts Reviews To

Amazon and Goodreads

Accepts Book Formats

ePub, PDF, Paperback, Hardcover, and Audiobook

Compensation Policy

Free Reviews

Social Reach

2,529 followers

Get In Touch

ReaderRank

365

Books Rated

131

Reviews Written

Feb 14

Last Goodreads Review

3.6

Avg. Rating

Readers Helped

Top 1% in books from top 5 presses

Top 5% in readers helped

Trends

Overview

May has rated / reviewed 365 books and over 97k pages with an average rating of 3.6. 3 of these books were rated / reviewed in the last 3 months.

May wrote a review for 131 of these books. 57 people have found May's written reviews to be helpful on Goodreads.

May is in the top 1% of reviewers on BookSirens, based on review volume.

Strict vs. Lenient

May vs. Goodreads

May tends to be a strict reviewer compared to other readers. However, May can definitely be impressed because May has given 72 five star ratings to date.

Following chart plots the difference between May's rating and the book's average rating. Green means May's rating was higher, red means May's rating was lower.

According to May:

Another Day by David Levithan is highly underrated
The Alice Network by Kate Quinn is highly overrated
The Midnight Library by Matt Haig is a hidden gem

May's most popular review is for the book, A Man Called Ove by Fredrik Backman.

May vs. BookSirens

May's review ratings have a lower average and a larger spread compared with other book reviewers on BookSirens.

Publishers

Publishers Read

May reviews books from small presses, top 5 presses, large presses, and self publishers. In fact, May is in the top 1% of reviewers who review books from top 5 presses, based on review volume.

May tends to rate books from small presses the highest, on average, with an average rating of 3.7.

Early vs. Late Adopter

Most Read Decades

May tends to review books published in the 2010s and 2020s.

Checkout this heatmap based on the publication year of the books May has reviewed.

Other Patterns

Book Length Impact

May has reviewed books 52 pages to 1k pages long. The book's page length does not seem to impact May's ratings.

Book Popularity Impact

May's ratings seem to increase with the book's overall popularity, with more popular books receiving higher ratings, on average.

This profile was built using May's Goodreads data with May's permission.